Topic: AIF - 1B - 1 LHR
1st LHR, AIF
1st Australian Light Horse Regiment
Embarkation Roll, 15th Reinforcements
1st Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 15th Reinforcements, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A26 Armadale 21 March 1916
The HMAT A26 Armadale weighed 6,153 tons with an average cruise speed of 11 knots or 20.37 kmph. It was owned by the Australind SS Co, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 7 June 1917. The Armadale was torpedoed and sunk by a submarine off coast of Ireland, 27 June 1917.The following embarkation details includes the following details:
Rank on embarkation;
Full name of the soldier;
Declared age of the soldier;
The last occupation held;
The last address as a civilian;
Enlistment Date; and,
Fate.
Embarkation Roll
2147 Private Henry Edward Augustus ADAMS, a 21 year old Labourer from Taylor Street, Glen Innes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.
2150 Private Cyril Orton Lipscombe ANDERSON, a 23 year old Salesman from 'Dunarth', Park Avenue, Gordon, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 November 1915; and Returned to Australia, 5 November 1917.
2146 Private Freeman James ARMITAGE, a 27 year old Station Overseer from Wyalla, Burren Junction, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.
2149 Private Charles AUSWILD, a 28 year old Labourer from Hillston PO, Hillston, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
2156 Private Blanford Thomas Lucas BATEMAN, a 20 year old Labourer from Wagga Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 July 1919.
2157 Private James BODEN, a 21 year old Labourer from Glen Innes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
2153 Private Harry BOYSEN, a 26 year old Labourer from Oxley via Hay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 April 1919.
2154 Private James BOYSEN, a 40 year old Labourer from Oxley via Hay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 May 1919.
2278 Private George Alfred BRANN, a 27 year old Labourer from Bowling Alley Point via Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 September 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 19 August 1916.
2155 Private Robert BURNS, a 22 year old Farmer from Nullamanna via Inverell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 October 1915; and Returned to Australia, 12 November 1916.
753 Private Marshall BURROWS, a 30 year old Fuelman from 107 Marion Street, Enmore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.
2158 Private Frank Terrence BUSH, an 18 year old Farm hand from Murrurundi, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 September 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 1 January 1917.
2152 Private Herbert Morgan BYE, a 33 year old Cook from Adelong PO, Adelong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 September 1915; and Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.
2173 Private George Donald CAMPBELL, a 22 year old Carrier from Raymond Terrace, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.
2159 Private Oswald Laurie CARD, a 22 year old Stockman from Narrabeen, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.
2165 Private James CASEY, a 38 year old Labourer from Coonamble, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.
2171 Private Roy Andrew CHICK, a 21 year old Labourer from Heavington Road, Auburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.
2163 Private Robert Abernethy CLARK, a 22 year old Labourer from Hanging Rock via Nundle, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 April 1919.
2162 Private Thomas Phillip CLARK, a 44 year old Grazier from 'Raeburn', Guyra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1915; and Returned to Australia, 27 July 1917.
2161 Private George Edward Atkin CLEMENTS, a 22 year old Farmer from Sydney NSW. He enlisted on 25 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.
2164 Private Albert George CLIFFORD, an 18 year old Station hand from Sydney NSW. He enlisted on 12 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Discharged in Britain, 1 April 1920.
2160 Private William George COBURN, a 21 year old Labourer from South Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 August 1915; and Returned to Australia, 24 August 1918.
2167 Private Charles William Bute CROAKER, a 36 year old Stock dealer from Gorman Hill, Bathurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 April 1919.
2268 Private Richard William CROSSINGHAM, a 20 year old Labourer from Bowraville, Nambucca River, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 June 1919.
2169 Private James William CUMMING, a 25 year old Labourer from Bowling Alley Pt., Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1915; and Returned to Australia, 10 January 1918.
2168 Private William Hiliary CUMMING, a 26 year old Farmer from Wombini, Cowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 September 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 9 August 1918.
2175 Private Ellis Edward DAVIES, a 21 year old Farm labourer from Sydney NSW. He enlisted on 13 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 September 1919.
363 Private Albert DAVIS, a 24 year old Station hand from Batlow, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 November 1918.
2178 Private Arthur Drury DENGATE, a 20 year old Farmer from Lynn Farm, Camden, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 April 1919.
2179 Private Henry George DENGATE, a 20 year old Farmer from Granville, Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.
2177 Private William Francis DOALMAN, a 22 year old Labourer from Budgerabong Post Office, Budgerabong via Forbes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 November 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 16 February 1919.
2181 Private Harry DOOLEY, a 25 year old Linesman from 47 Castlereagh Street, Redfern, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 November 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 7 August 1916.
2182 Private Dugald Theodore DUNCAN, an 18 year old Station hand from Bloomfield Scrub via Cooktown, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 May 1919.
Second Lieutenant William James Munro EDWARDS, a 24 year old Station Manager from 'Armadale', Tintern Road, Ashfield, Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 May 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 3 November 1917.
2184 Private Herbert George ERICKSON, a 21 year old Plumber from 58-1/2 Died of Wounds,ling Street, Redfern, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
2186 Private Albert FLEMING, a 20 year old Labourer from Murrurundi, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 August 1915; and Returned to Australia, 31 January 1918.
2185 Private Lyle Thomas Edwin FORD, a 24 year old Agent from Uranquinty, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 April 1919.
2190 Private John Joseph GARLICK, a 23 year old Plumber from Queen Street, Barmedman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 April 1919.
2269 Private Harold Arthur GARNISH, an 18 year old Farm Labourer from Sydney NSW. He enlisted on 6 December 1915; and Returned to Australia, 26 July 1918.
2193 Private Archibald Benjamin GENGE, a 22 year old Farmer from Easton, Armidale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 March 1919.
2195 Private Ralph GRAHAM, a 35 year old Carpenter from 96 Mullens Street, Balmain, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 October 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 4 August 1916.
2189 Private Thomas Douglas GREEN, a 34 year old Telegraph linesman from Richmond Street, Tumut, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 December 1919.
2194 Private Ernest James GURD, a 22 year old Labourer from Thalgarrah, Armidale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.
2188 Private Christopher John GUTHREY, a 19 year old Cheesemaker from 'Elmgrove', Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
2200 Private James HAGAN, a 22 year old Farmer from Cooper Street, Barraba, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.
871 Private William HASTIE, a 20 year old Turner from 62 Macauley Road, Petersham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.
824 Private William James HEYES, a 24 year old Labourer from Canal Cottage, Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England. He enlisted on 12 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 August 1919.
2196 Private Percy Walter HOLPEN, a 22 year old Carter from 84 Walker Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 October 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 26 November 1918.
2198 Private Percy HUGHES, a 19 year old Labourer from West Maitland, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 July 1919.
2197 Private Reginald Vernon HUNTER, a 24 year old Surveyor from Tabulam, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 November 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 13 November 1918.
2202 Private Alfred JAMES, a 28 year old Labourer from Willowtree, Northern Line, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 October 1915; and Returned to Australia, 10 March 1918.
2203 Acting Sergeant James Mervyn Norton JARVIE, a 25 year old Music Student from Woodlands, Ryde, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12-3-20.
875 Private Frederick JOHNSTON, a 19 year old Drover from Townsend Street, Albury, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 23 December 1918.
2208 Private Clement Patrick KANE, a 21 year old Labourer from Wellington PO, Wellington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 March 1919.
2210 Private Roy LOBSEY, an 18 year old Labourer from Wallabadah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 December 1919.
2211 Private James Joseph LUFF, a 31 year old Boundry rider from Gobarralong, Coolac, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 May 1919.
416 Private Arthur Leslie LYE, a 23 year old Hotel porter from Carrara, La Perouse Road, Randwick New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 December 1918.
2220 Private Eli Maurice MARSHALL, a 21 year old Farmer from Kingsgate via Glen Innes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.
2225 Private Thomas Edward McKENNA, a 21 year old Labourer from Cangai, Grafton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 December 1918.
2224 Private Timothy McMAHON, a 22 year old Labourer from Greenbank, Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 March 1919.
2226 Acting Sergeant David Boyd McNEILL, a 27 year old Horse braker from Nettleton, Walgett, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.
2277 Private Bert MITCHELL, a 23 year old Labourer from Freestone, Coolatai via Warilda, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 September 1915; and Returned to Australia, 10 September 1917.
2217 Private James Alexander MITCHELL, an 18 year old Overseer from Bangate Station, Walgett, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
1027 Private Sydney George MITCHELL, a 29 year old Labourer from Newtown, Narrabri, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 February 1915; and Returned to Australia, 25 August 1917.
2222 Private William MITCHELL, a 31 year old Labourer from 3 Alfred Street, Sandhills, Newcastle, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 November 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 3 May 1917.
2214 Private George MORLEY, a 26 year old Carpenter from Red Range via Glen Innes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 November 1915; and Returned to Australia, 3 July 1917.
2221 Private Henry MOSS, a 24 year old Shearer from Bulli, South Coast, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 October 1915; and Returned to Australia, 26 September 1917.
2219 Acting Corporal Percival Ernest MUGGLETON, a 39 year old Grazier from Manilla, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 August 1919.
2227 Private John NICHOLLS, a 20 year old Labourer from Sydney NSW. He enlisted on 20 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 January 1919.
2229 Private John O'MARA, a 22 year old Labourer from Hurstville, Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 January 1919.
Lieutenant Frederick Harden OTTON, a 35 year old Farmer from 'Numerella', Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 May 1919.
2231 Private Wilfred Arol PARBERY, a 24 year old Farmer from Yarranung, Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 September 1919.
2235 Private Arthur James PEEL, a 24 year old Drover from Glen Innes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
2234 Private Arthur Henry PENGELLY, a 19 year old Labourer from Commonwealth Street, Clifton, Queensland. He enlisted on 3 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 July 1919.
2232 Acting Corporal Joseph Victor PIGGOTT, a 22 year old Teacher from 'Carisbrook', Cobbadah via Barraba, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 January 1919.
2233 Private Alfred James PRISK, a 23 year old Grazier from 'Tepiddy', Nundle Road, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 May 1919.
2282 Private Bertie Gordon PROCTOR, a 22 year old Bank clerk from Cobar Street, Nyngan, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 August 1919.
2281 Private Frank PROCTOR, a 19 year old Farmer from Cobar Street, Nyngan, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 December 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 9 April 1917.
2236 Private Wilfred George Albert PROCTOR, a 20 year old Blacksmith from Bald Nob via Glen Innes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 October 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 25 February 1919.
2239 Private Charles Lindsay READ, a 23 year old Farmer from Kent Farm, Central Tilba, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 September 1915; and Returned to Australia, 4 May 1917.
2238 Temporary Lance Sergeant Keith Aloysius REID, a 21 year old Clerk from Wolfe Street, Newcastle, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.
2271 Private Charles Helmore RELPH, an 18 year old Stockman from Redman Parade, Belmore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.
2272 Private William Henry RHODES, a 25 year old Slaughterman from Cootamundra PO, Cootamundra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 September 1919.
2273 Private Albert Ernest RIXON, a 22 year old Labourer from Durham Street, Dulwich Hill, Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.
2244 Private Joseph Barrington ROBERTS, a 26 year old Grocer from Ascot, Camden, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 February 1919.
2240 Private Wallace ROGERS, a 20 year old Station hand from Buckie Station, Moree, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.
2242 Private Leslie RYAN, a 19 year old Labourer from 35 Albion Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 September 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 17 January 1917.
2247 Private Walter SNELL, a 25 year old Labourer from Beardy Street, Armidale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 May 1919.
2249 Private James STEWART, a 25 year old Plumber from Rosslyn, Clunes, Richmond River, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 April 1919.
2253 Private James TAYLOR, a 21 year old Labourer from Shadforth via Lucknow, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 January 1919.
2259 Private William TAYLOR, a 30 year old Labourer from Adelong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 September 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 5 August 1917.
2254 Private John TERRY, a 26 year old Butcher from Rose Street, Bowral, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 January 1919.
2256 Private Sidney James THORPE, a 26 year old Clerk from Sydney NSW. He enlisted on 5 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 June 1919.
2258 Acting Corporal Thomas Henry TOOZE, a 39 year old Blacksmith from Grove Street, Waratah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 June 1919.
2262 Private Francis Xavier WALSH, a 20 year old Bank Clerk from Telegraph Point via Wauchope, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 September 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 17 October 1917.
2261 Private Thomas Stephen WALSH, a 23 year old Labourer from Cootamundra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.
284 Sergeant William Bevan WARD, a 23 year old Farmer from Yilgal, Frampton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.
2260 Private John Herbert WATTS, an 18 year old Linesman from Lewis Street, Mudgee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 October 1915; and Returned to Australia, 31 March 1919.
2266 Private Frederick George WETZLER, a 21 year old Labourer from Albion Hill, Inverell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 May 1919.
2265 Private Kenneth Beaton WETZLER, a 21 year old Labourer from Albion Hill, Inverell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 December 1918.
2280 Private James Redfern WHITE, a 35 year old Shearer from Dunedoo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 December 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 13 April 1917.
2264 Private Francis Wakefield WILLIAMS, a 28 year old Farm Labourer from Public School, Barrengarry via Moss Vale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.
2263 Private George Alexander WILLIAMS, a 25 year old Labourer from Lismore, Richmond River, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 November 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 9 August 1918.
2279 Private Arthur Henry WILSON, a 28 year old Labourer from Wandsworth, Guyra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 January 1919.
Acknowledgement: Many thanks to Steve Becker who provided much of the raw material that appears in this item.
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1st Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF
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Citation: 1st Australian Light Horse Regiment, Embarkation Roll, 15th Reinforcements